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Azure Integration & Automation Manager

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Wd257Gs, WD25 7GS, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Salary

£70,000 – £85,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Part-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Posted
15 May 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and leadership Engaging and innovative work environment Strategic role with impact across the organisation
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Azure Integration & Automation Manager

  • Annual Salary: Competitive (to be discussed)
  • Location: Leavesden Park, Watford
  • Job Type: Full-time, 3 days a week onsite

A new excellent permanent role for an experience Azure Integration & Automation Manager to lead Integration and API capability, designing, delivering, and scaling a modern, API-led integration service that enhances business agility, digital automation, and composable architecture across a leading enterprise construction, engineering business.

This role is pivotal in bridging architecture and delivery, combining hands-on technical leadership with service ownership, vendor management, and product-style roadmap management.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Lead Enterprise Integration & API Strategy:

    • Own and evolve the Integration & API Management strategy, aligned with digital and business priorities.
    • Define and promote a composable API architecture, ensuring APIs are designed around business capabilities.
    • Act as the design authority for API Management, including API lifecycle, security, versioning, governance, and reuse.

  • Be the Organisation’s API & Integration Expert:

    • Serve as the go-to authority on Azure API Management, API design standards, and enterprise integration patterns.
    • Lead API design reviews and ensure consistent adoption of API-first and event-driven patterns.
    • Drive adoption of reusable APIs to reduce point-to-point integrations and accelerate delivery.

  • Deliver Integration as a Scalable Service:

    • Run Integration & Automation as a product-led service, with a clear roadmap, service definition, and engagement model.
    • Operate and evolve a factory delivery model, supporting predictable, repeatable integration and automation delivery.

  • Lead People and Partners:

    • Manage and develop a specialist Automation / Integration Engineer, setting technical direction and quality standards.
    • Lead service escalations and delivery risks where integration is business critical.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience delivering enterprise Azure integration and automation services
  • Strong experience with Azure API Management, API lifecycle management, and secure API design.
  • Good understanding of Azure API-led, composable, and event-driven architecture at enterprise scale.
  • Comfortable operating as a hands-on technical SME while engaging credibly with architects, engineers, vendors, and senior stakeholders.
  • Vendor and contract management capability, focused on value, performance, and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to manage an API and integration roadmap as a product, informed by demand, feedback, and data.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Confident influencing delivery priorities, design decisions, and architectural standards across teams.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
  • Engaging and innovative work environment.
  • Strategic role with impact across the organisation.

To apply for the Integration & Automation Manager position, please submit your CV to be immediately considered.


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